There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Bern by plane or train
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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RUH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
11h 17mCHF 142–614Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Basel (BSL)plane RUH - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
13h 15mCHF 125–314Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RUH - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
12h 40mCHF 142–544Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane RUH - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Brig to Berntrain
14h 31mCHF 186–686
Riyadh (RUH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Bern is to fly and train which costs SFr 120 - SFr 320 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Bern is to fly and train which takes 11h 17m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 650.
The distance between Riyadh and Bern is 4341 km.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Riyadh to Bern, including transfers.
Bern is 1h behind Riyadh. It is currently 10:06 AM in Riyadh and 9:06 AM in Bern.
There are 139+ hotels available in Bern.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Bern, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Bern. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, then take the train to Bern. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Bern.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Riyadh to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–480
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Riyadh to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–650
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Riyadh to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–480
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
Flights from Riyadh to Milano Malpensa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–480
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–400
Flights from Riyadh to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Basel via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–490
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riyadh to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Riyadh to Basel via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–600
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Riyadh to Milano Malpensa Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–460
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Riyadh to Milano Malpensa Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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